How to Write a Children's Picture Book and Get it Published, 2nd Edition - Couverture souple

Shavick, Andrea

 
9781472135797: How to Write a Children's Picture Book and Get it Published, 2nd Edition

Synopsis

This book provides comprehensive advice on what to write about for children, how to write it, and how to present the work professionally for publication. It includes an easy-to-use picture book layout plan and tried and tested examples of title sheets and covering letters. It also includes everything a writer needs to know about the international picture book market and how to sell to agents and publishers.

This new edition contains advice on enhancing your text for the ebook market.

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À propos de l?auteur

Andrea Shavick is an established children's author and poet with over 26 books to her name, including four international best-selling children's picture books. Her work is published by some of the biggest publishing houses in the world, including Hachette, Pan Macmillan, Oxford University Press, Hodder & Stoughton, Pearson, Random House, Scholastic, A&C Black, Heinemann, and Walker books.

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How to Write a Children's Picture Book and Get it Published is for anyone who's ever wanted to write stories for children and not known how to go about doing so.

Practical, comprehensive and entertaining, this book looks at what subjects you should and should not write about; how to create compelling and believable characters; how to set out the storyline using the author's unique Plot Planner; how to lay out your picture book using her 32-page layout plan; and all the many other things you need to think about if you are to get your book published successfully. This updated new edition also includes a section on how to enhance your text for the eBook market.

Within these pages, you will find advice on
writing for an international audiencelanguage and language structuregrammarchoosing a titleadding illustrationspreparing your scriptself-publishingand much, much more...

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9781845284626: How to Write a Children's Picture Book and Get it Published

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1845284623 ISBN 13 :  9781845284626
Editeur : How To Books, 2011
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